We had airline tickets that had to be used before March 13, and it had to be a quick trip that would fit into our already busy schedule. What was in-country and on our bucket list? Branson, Missouri!! We set the dates with the airline and got our hotel reservations. We figured the end of …
“…Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s and to God the things that are God’s.”
Every year, around this time, I work on taxes. Or I should say I work on organizing and adding up all the data to hand over to our trustworthy CPA who makes sense of numbers. I still have trouble balancing our checkbook. One of my roommates in college was an accounting major (who eventually went …
“I spend my time at the gym doing diddly squats.” Unknown “If swimming is such a great way to stay in shape, explain whales.” Unknown
When you don’t use it, you lose it, they say. Sitting in a chair at a computer for hours at a time doesn’t help arthritic joints. So I’m back in the gym and signed up for six sessions. My trainer was a pretty young whipper-snapper in awesome shape (think college soccer player and marathon runner) …
My heart is heavy. I don’t even know where to start. An interview with Dr. Juli Slattery’s “Java With Juli” radio program a few days ago opened doors of thought I would have preferred left closed. Conviction is never pleasant, but always life-changing. We talked women’s issues and the sharp rise of women reading erotica. …
“God so loved the world that He gave His only Son, so that everyone who believes in Him will not perish but have eternal life.”
This year in Bible Study Fellowship, we’re studying the life of Moses. There was a day when I would have groaned at the mere suggestion of reading Exodus, Leviticus and Numbers. Leviticus? Really? It now strikes me as one of the most interesting books in the Bible. I’ve read it three times this year, only …
“I am his Highness’ dog at Kew; pray tell me, whose dog are you?”
I have no intention of taking him to the grocery store or to a restaurant. I certainly do not want him in my lap with his head out the window, enjoying the wind in his face while I attempt to drive my car. I do not want my dog with me at the mall or …